Spotify, the leading streaming audio giant, has faced the challenge of guiding its 600 million subscribers through a vast catalog of 100 million tracks. The promise of personalization and meaningful recommendations lies at the heart of Spotify’s mission. To achieve this, Spotify has developed a suite of recommendation tools over the years, including the Spotify
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The announcement of a release date for Gestalt: Steam & Cinder at the Triple-I Initiative event has caught the attention of gamers. This 2D platformer promises a heavy emphasis on combat and an extensive upgrade tree system, appealing to fans of the metroidvania genre. However, despite the game’s clear influences, it avoids explicitly labeling itself
The recent release of the iGBA emulator on the App Store has stirred up controversy due to its unauthorized nature. Developer Riley Testut revealed that iGBA is a clone of his open-source emulator, GBA4iOS, created over a decade ago. The lack of adherence to the GNU GPLv2 license in iGBA raises concerns about the app’s
The once-beloved racing game, The Crew, developed by Ubisoft in 2014, met its demise on March 31st. Players who attempted to launch the game post-closure were met with a splash screen followed by an error message, signaling the end of an era. The reason for this abrupt halt? The servers supporting The Crew were officially
Exciting news has emerged for Threads users as Meta recently announced a new live test of direct messages (DMs) on the platform. Some users have already reported seeing a new “Message” call-to-action button on Threads profiles, signaling the arrival of this long-awaited feature. However, there is a catch – the DMs on Threads will not
The recent arrest of individuals involved in a criminal theft ring targeting Lego sets has shed light on a disturbing trend in retail crime. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) made a significant breakthrough by apprehending four suspects accused of stealing approximately $300,000 worth of Lego sets from various retail stores in Los Angeles. This incident
Recently, Prytania Media’s Possibility Space studio became the second of the company’s studios to close down in recent weeks. Founded by Jeff Strain, who is known for his involvement in the creation of Guild Wars and State Of Decay, the closure came as a shock to many in the industry. The closure was preceded by
In a world where big TVs might not always be a feasible or practical option, the Xgimi MoGo 2 Pro presents itself as a versatile alternative. This portable Android TV projector is compact enough to fit in a backpack, making it perfect for those living in small apartments or leading a nomadic lifestyle. Despite its
The US House of Representatives recently voted to reauthorize a controversial electronic surveillance program focused on foreigners under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The program, known as Section 702, allows US intelligence agencies to conduct warrantless electronic surveillance on individuals outside the United States. While the intent is to monitor foreign citizens, concerns have
Google recently announced that it is conducting a trial that involves removing links to California news sites for certain users in the state. This move comes as California legislators consider passing the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), which would essentially create a “link tax” for connecting users in the state to news articles. Jaffer Zaidi,